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times report of hostages is correct, law enforcement options become limited. dorner, fires to police and police fire into that cabin if hostages are there. this could be over any second now or conceivably, it could last for days. anita and lesli, we hope to learn more with a official press conference in a matter of moments. >> we are waiting on that press conference, but as gary was telling us, this idea that there could be hostages in the cabin changed the dynamic for the law enforcement officers surrounding the cabin. let's listen in. >> i have a very small amount of information i can provide to you from what is happening up in san bernardino county right now. this information is from the san bernardino sheriff's office. let me put a copy on it. this is very preliminary information. today at about 12:22 p.m., san bernardino sheriffs were in the hunt for christopher dorner in the big bear area. they received a call of a stolen vehicle in the 1200 block of club view drive. when they responded, they received information from the person reporting that this stole
times report of hostages is correct, law enforcement options become limited. dorner, fires to police and police fire into that cabin if hostages are there. this could be over any second now or conceivably, it could last for days. anita and lesli, we hope to learn more with a official press conference in a matter of moments. >> we are waiting on that press conference, but as gary was telling us, this idea that there could be hostages in the cabin changed the dynamic for the law enforcement...
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they are demanding that congress act quickly to pass new gun control laws. yesterday's event was held at lutheran church on capitol hill. several congress women attended along with survivors of gun violence. >>> lawmakers banned together to hold a concert to bring attention to a horrific statistic. one in three women on the planet will be beaten or raped during their lifetime. the national organization for women and other women's groups took part in an event called the one bill rising event. the event was held on the ath anniversary of b day, a global movement to end violence against women and girls. >>> well, if you're looking for a used car, you can get one dirt cheap from nancy and david honeywell. theirs is 13 years old with 170 miles and they're ready to unload it for something new. they came into some money. >> a power ball jackpot worth $217 million. they collected their big check in richmond yesterday. the honeywells live in fredricksburg and both work for the department of defense. they used to commute to fort meade in maryland. nearly 30 years with
they are demanding that congress act quickly to pass new gun control laws. yesterday's event was held at lutheran church on capitol hill. several congress women attended along with survivors of gun violence. >>> lawmakers banned together to hold a concert to bring attention to a horrific statistic. one in three women on the planet will be beaten or raped during their lifetime. the national organization for women and other women's groups took part in an event called the one bill rising...
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the problem is laws are only followed by law-abiding people. they don't care what the law is. they don't follow the law. they're criminals. that'smy concern. i also think they undermine on the other hand the right of law-abiding citizens to possess arms to the second amendment. i'm not sure which proposals the president was speaking to but i'm sure there'll be votes oven it. i'd like to see a proposal that works. the things they outline, none of that would have prevented what happened in connecticut. so if they want to change the second amendment, if they want to change america's gun laws, that's fine. have a debate about it. in terms of being honest, none of these proposals that they're proposing would do that. >> senator, you have been called the republican savior. yesterday you voted against the violence against women act. you even opposed repeal of "don't ask, don't tell." you've opposed universal background checks for gun buyers. is that the future of the republican party? >> well, first of all, i think that's an inaccurate characterization. i'm not opposed to that. i wou
the problem is laws are only followed by law-abiding people. they don't care what the law is. they don't follow the law. they're criminals. that'smy concern. i also think they undermine on the other hand the right of law-abiding citizens to possess arms to the second amendment. i'm not sure which proposals the president was speaking to but i'm sure there'll be votes oven it. i'd like to see a proposal that works. the things they outline, none of that would have prevented what happened in...
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for a breakdown of the laws by state, check tout chart we've posted on our website. just go to wusa 9.com. >>> so if we liked today, then maybe we'll like tomorrow, and then we're going to have to bundle up. >> exactly. tomorrow, in fact, may be milder. 50 today. i think we're looking at mid- 50s tomorrow before the arctic air rolls in. i think we're going to see some snow. the question is will it accumulate tomorrow knit and saturday. let's start with a live look outside. temperatures are not falling off the table. down to 40 at national. dew point in the low 30s. humidity 70%. not really a very cold or dry air mass considering we are in the middle of february. winds out of the south at 9. these winds will pick up later tonight. certainly tomorrow, southwest winds will drive up that milder air. here's a look at the satellite and radar combined. here's our little system. pretty innocuous right now. it swings through kentucky and tennessee, then swings back up to the north and east, essential right along the front. so we are going to see rain showers at first with tem
for a breakdown of the laws by state, check tout chart we've posted on our website. just go to wusa 9.com. >>> so if we liked today, then maybe we'll like tomorrow, and then we're going to have to bundle up. >> exactly. tomorrow, in fact, may be milder. 50 today. i think we're looking at mid- 50s tomorrow before the arctic air rolls in. i think we're going to see some snow. the question is will it accumulate tomorrow knit and saturday. let's start with a live look outside....
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have allowed it despite the law. >> he's 14, he doesn't know how to handle a crying baby. maybe the law should change. >> investigators haven't said if the 14-year-old gave a reason for why he hit the baby in the first place. he is being charged as an adult with first-degree murder. >> it's horrible. it's a tragic situation. >> police investigators say they continue to ask questions of the mother to try and learn a little bit more about this arrangement of leaving the teen to care for the baby. that teenager is due in court next week. we're in silver spring, ken, wusa9. >>> two people were sent to the hospital following a fight at the metro in northwest d.c. metro says it happened around 2:00 this morning when two groups got into an argument. police say a man and woman were cut or slashed with an unknown object. metro tonight say it is is reviewing all video tape to identify the suspects in this. >>> a water main break in the laurel, beltsville area. it happened between van dusen road and virginia manner road. construction work was underway when the incident happened. no w
have allowed it despite the law. >> he's 14, he doesn't know how to handle a crying baby. maybe the law should change. >> investigators haven't said if the 14-year-old gave a reason for why he hit the baby in the first place. he is being charged as an adult with first-degree murder. >> it's horrible. it's a tragic situation. >> police investigators say they continue to ask questions of the mother to try and learn a little bit more about this arrangement of leaving the...
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>> dewine: i think they're breaking the law. there is no doubt in my mind that they are breaking the law. >> kroft: we wanted to talk to equifax, transunion and experian. but like most consumers, we were unsuccessful. the agencies referred us to the spokesman for their lobbying group in washington. he too declined our request for an on-camera interview, but did provide a written statement citing an industry-sponsored survey that showed 95% of its customers were satisfied with the dispute process. the industry maintains it's in compliance with federal law. >> go to 60minutesovertime.com to find out what you can do if you think there's a mistake on your credit report. sponsored by lyrica. i'm phyllis, and i have diabetic nerve pain. when i first felt the diabetic nerve pain, of course, i had no idea what it was. i felt like my feet were going to sleep. it progressed from there to burning like i was walking on hot coals to like a thousand bees that were just stinging my feet. i have a great relationship with my doctor. he found lyr
>> dewine: i think they're breaking the law. there is no doubt in my mind that they are breaking the law. >> kroft: we wanted to talk to equifax, transunion and experian. but like most consumers, we were unsuccessful. the agencies referred us to the spokesman for their lobbying group in washington. he too declined our request for an on-camera interview, but did provide a written statement citing an industry-sponsored survey that showed 95% of its customers were satisfied with the...
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. >> reporter: i came here to ask why was it that dayvon green apparently mentally ill under the law still had access to guns. >> the shooter had been suffering from a mental illness. >> reporter: in the wake of a horrible suicidal attack on his own college roommates. >> it's terribly tragic. >> reporter: university of maryland police faced uncomfortable facts. >> he had to have passed a background check here in maryland. >> reporter: for all the talk about prohibiting the mentally ill about buying guns dayvon green had no problem at all. he bought a 9-millimeter handgun and just a month ago legally purchased an uzi assault style pistol when he killed both his roommates and himself. in maryland only people committed to a state hospital 30 days or more or who a judge rules incompetent or not criminally responsible are reported to the gun date base, but thousands of others treated by their own doctors for major mental illnesses are never reported to gun licensing authorities. apparently dayvon green was among them. >> people can receive mental health services at different levels of car
. >> reporter: i came here to ask why was it that dayvon green apparently mentally ill under the law still had access to guns. >> the shooter had been suffering from a mental illness. >> reporter: in the wake of a horrible suicidal attack on his own college roommates. >> it's terribly tragic. >> reporter: university of maryland police faced uncomfortable facts. >> he had to have passed a background check here in maryland. >> reporter: for all the talk...
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. >> reporter: he studies wage trends for the national employment law trend. >> is there evidence that raising the minimum wage is beneficial? >> there is. they found it resulted in very substantial boost in consumer spending in low income communities. >> reporter: that 2011 study by the chicago fed found an overall increase in spending of 2, $800 by households with minimum wage workers. >> it works just like a tax cut for low wage worker. it gives them more money in their pockets to spend at local businesses. >> reporter: if it had kept pace with inflation, studies show, it would now be $10.56. the white house says a $9 minimum wage would only bring buying power back up to 1981 levels. anthony mason, cbs news, new york. >>> well, coming up on the "morning news," the find showdown. police reveal new details on the standoff and fire that's believe to have killed christopher dorner. this is the "cbs morning news." maybe another headache will get in the way. maybe you'll have some friends over for dinner. maybe you'll have a migraine. if you have migraines with 15 or more headache days a
. >> reporter: he studies wage trends for the national employment law trend. >> is there evidence that raising the minimum wage is beneficial? >> there is. they found it resulted in very substantial boost in consumer spending in low income communities. >> reporter: that 2011 study by the chicago fed found an overall increase in spending of 2, $800 by households with minimum wage workers. >> it works just like a tax cut for low wage worker. it gives them more money...
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has admitted to violating campaign finance lawings. jackson has reportedly signed papers in a plea deal where he admits using political contributions to buy a $40,000rolex watch, travel expenses for a friend and furniture for his home in washington. the son of civil rights leader, jesse jackson, resigned from congress last year siting health concerns. under the terms of the deal, jackson's sentence could range from probation to prison time. >>> members of the military and their families are on edge tonight over the possibility of longer deployment. deep automatic spending military cuts kick in march 1. that is unless congress and the white house can make a deal on a less drastic reduction plan. the navy says the cuts would mean less money for training and longer to prepare crews for deployment. >>> the new war on terror took center stage. all this talk of drones and cyber attacks, it dominated the confirmation hearing for cia director, john brennan, it will also be the lead topic on this week's face the nation. joining us now live from
has admitted to violating campaign finance lawings. jackson has reportedly signed papers in a plea deal where he admits using political contributions to buy a $40,000rolex watch, travel expenses for a friend and furniture for his home in washington. the son of civil rights leader, jesse jackson, resigned from congress last year siting health concerns. under the terms of the deal, jackson's sentence could range from probation to prison time. >>> members of the military and their...
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bring them into the agency we want to understand they understand accountability and respect for the law. they have our core values. they take on oath of the constitution. and they come in and they're reminded annually. periodically. and if they get access to you know, if they're actually working in the operations obviously we have people who build buildings and other kinds of things, but if they're actually working with the information. they're subject to annual training and testing and their activities are reviewed. this isn't something where right you know we're a free agent and we wake up and we decide what to do. we're very heavily regulated and technical internal controls and sometimes even the systems if something is prohibited the systems won't be allowed to do it. it's not just a person thing, it's also a systems thing. >> it's a systems thing, but at the same time after 9/11, there's been this drive to better collect intelligence docs. nsa has been one of the organizations that has sister agreements globally in order to you know -- in that you're collecting vast amounts of info
bring them into the agency we want to understand they understand accountability and respect for the law. they have our core values. they take on oath of the constitution. and they come in and they're reminded annually. periodically. and if they get access to you know, if they're actually working in the operations obviously we have people who build buildings and other kinds of things, but if they're actually working with the information. they're subject to annual training and testing and their...
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(applause) senators of both parties are working together on tough new laws to prevent anyone for from buying guns for resale to criminals. police chiefs are asking our help to get weapons of war and massive ammunition magazines off our streets because these police chiefs, they're tired of seeing their guys and gals be outgunn outgunned. each of these proposals deserves a vote in congress. (cheers and applause) now, if you want to vote no that's your choice. but these proposals deserve a vote. because in the two months since newtown more than a thousand birthdays, graduations, anniversaries have been stolen from our live by a bullet from a gun. more than a thousand. one of those we lost was a young girl named hadiya pendleton. she was 15 years old. she loved fig new tons and lip gloss. she was a majorette. she was so good to her friends they all thought they were her best friend. just three weeks ago she was here in washington with her classmates performing for her country at my inauguration. and a week later she was shot and killed in a chicago park after school. just a mile away from
(applause) senators of both parties are working together on tough new laws to prevent anyone for from buying guns for resale to criminals. police chiefs are asking our help to get weapons of war and massive ammunition magazines off our streets because these police chiefs, they're tired of seeing their guys and gals be outgunn outgunned. each of these proposals deserves a vote in congress. (cheers and applause) now, if you want to vote no that's your choice. but these proposals deserve a vote....
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was that blaze an accident or did law enforcement set it on purpose? carter evans has the latest on the information. >> reporter: we're getting a first look at the charred remains of the cabin where alleged cop killer christopher dorner made his last stand on tuesday. we were there caught in the cross fire. the gun battle was so intense we were forced to take cover, but we left our cell phone on. at the very beginning of the shootout, you can hear authorities near the phone talking about burning dorner out of the cabin he was holed up in. >> reporter: over the next three hours, authorities brought if reinforcements. armored vehicles, more swat teams, and this battering ram which authorities told me at the scene would be used to deploy a powerful form of tear gas also known as a burner into the cabin. the burner gives off intense heat which often causes a fire. recordings of police scanners during the final assault confirm their plan. >> reporter: despite those recordings, the day after the shootout, san bernardino county sheriff john mcmahon insisted -
was that blaze an accident or did law enforcement set it on purpose? carter evans has the latest on the information. >> reporter: we're getting a first look at the charred remains of the cabin where alleged cop killer christopher dorner made his last stand on tuesday. we were there caught in the cross fire. the gun battle was so intense we were forced to take cover, but we left our cell phone on. at the very beginning of the shootout, you can hear authorities near the phone talking about...
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colleges will be summoned to rome to be there for march 1 because once the chair is vacant, by church law the college of cardinals would be -- would oversee the day in/day out pastoral leadership and governance of the church universal. >> pelley: the pope was very conservative. when a lot of american catholics are looking for a pope to lead into a new era maybe for women in the church, for example. >> yeah, they have to realize, scott, that the job description of the pope is to conserve. (laughs) you know, to conserve the pat ramonny of the faith. so it shouldn't surprise us that a pope could be conservative in the best sense of the world. >> pelley: would you expect that college of cardinals to give us a pope very similar to the man who appointed them and elected him? >> i think catholics in general-- and certainly college of cardinals-- would look for a man who's able to articulate the trues of the faith with -- in a compelling way, in a compelling, credible way. a man of deep piety. a man who know it is church universal and the needs of the people throughout the world. those would be s
colleges will be summoned to rome to be there for march 1 because once the chair is vacant, by church law the college of cardinals would be -- would oversee the day in/day out pastoral leadership and governance of the church universal. >> pelley: the pope was very conservative. when a lot of american catholics are looking for a pope to lead into a new era maybe for women in the church, for example. >> yeah, they have to realize, scott, that the job description of the pope is to...
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it's the only way we can keep them on the run and we have been efenter noble law. what about the u.s. constitution? >> thursday at his confirmation hearing before the senate intelligence committee, cia director nominee john brennan answered blunt questions on the u.s.'s drone attack authority. a confidential memo detailing the justice department's legal reasoning for killing american citizens with drones was released this week. >> any american who joins al- qaida will know full well that they have joined an organization that is at war with the united states and hat killed thousands upon thousands of individuals, many, many of them who are americans. so i think any american who did that should know well that they, in fact, are part of an enemy against us and that united states will do everything possible to destroy that enemy to save american lives. >> what's the troubling aspect of the justice department's reasoning concerning the use of drones against u.s. citizens? >> i'll tell you, john, the troubling aspect is this. look, if an individual joins al- qaida, and t
it's the only way we can keep them on the run and we have been efenter noble law. what about the u.s. constitution? >> thursday at his confirmation hearing before the senate intelligence committee, cia director nominee john brennan answered blunt questions on the u.s.'s drone attack authority. a confidential memo detailing the justice department's legal reasoning for killing american citizens with drones was released this week. >> any american who joins al- qaida will know full well...
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>> the federal law says that if you believe that there is a mistake, you can go to them and they have an obligation to do a reasonable investigation. they're not doing a reasonable investigation. they're not doing an investigation at all. >> reporter: every day his office fields calls from desperate constituents who can't get them to answer questions or correct mistakes on their report like paid bills listed as delinquent, closed accounts listed as open, and bad debts belonging to other people with similar names or social security numbers. >> the problem is not that they make mistakes. they won't fix the mistakes. it's like the guy behind the curtain in the wizard of oz. you really don't know what he's doing. it really is a secret operation that is so hard to track. >> reporter: 8 million people a year file disputes about their credit report, which usually requires a visit to the experian, transunion, or equifax websites. they're primarily designed to sell you premium products not resolve a dispute, which is what i was trying to do. there's a toll-free number you can call which is lik
>> the federal law says that if you believe that there is a mistake, you can go to them and they have an obligation to do a reasonable investigation. they're not doing a reasonable investigation. they're not doing an investigation at all. >> reporter: every day his office fields calls from desperate constituents who can't get them to answer questions or correct mistakes on their report like paid bills listed as delinquent, closed accounts listed as open, and bad debts belonging to...
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. >> this is a vendetta against all of southern california law enforcement. captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, february 8th, 2013. >>> good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. well, a potentially record-breaking debilitating storm is expected to slam the northeast this morning. so far totals could top two feet in some arias. dangerous wind gusts threaten power supplies and travel will be affected from coast to coast. the storm is actually a combination of two powerful storms converging off the atlantic koechlt one part of the storm is coming from the midwest. the worst of the storm will hit tonight into saturday morning. in some areas snowfall totals could reach historic levels. cbs weather consultant david bernard has the latest. >> it's taking shape this morning right off the banks of north carolina and this is going to rapidly strengthen throughout the day as it continues to move off to the north and northeast. by 7:00 this evening we've got a full-blown storm with rain mixing with snow from the coast fr
. >> this is a vendetta against all of southern california law enforcement. captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, february 8th, 2013. >>> good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. well, a potentially record-breaking debilitating storm is expected to slam the northeast this morning. so far totals could top two feet in some arias. dangerous wind gusts threaten power supplies and travel will be affected from coast...
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he also got a standing ovation when he talked about gun laws. the president said bills on background checks and large magazines are being discussed and that lawmakers owe it to victims of gun violence to bring it to the floor. >> they deserve the vote. gabby giffords deserves a vote. the families of newtown deserve a vote. >> in the republican response florida senator marco rubio says the president's economic plans would hurt the middle class. >> mr. president obama, i don't oppose your plans because i want to protect the rich. i want to oppose the plan because i want to protect our neighbors. >> president obama will make his rally to the american people with rallies later in georgia and illinois. now, in an indication of how willing republicans are to compromise house speaker john boehner said yesterday immigration is about the only item on the president's list that has a chance of passing this year. anne-marie? >> susan mcginnis in washington. thank you. >>> well, the president also pushed his case for quick action on immigration reform. mr. o
he also got a standing ovation when he talked about gun laws. the president said bills on background checks and large magazines are being discussed and that lawmakers owe it to victims of gun violence to bring it to the floor. >> they deserve the vote. gabby giffords deserves a vote. the families of newtown deserve a vote. >> in the republican response florida senator marco rubio says the president's economic plans would hurt the middle class. >> mr. president obama, i don't...
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gun laws were also a theme of the night. the first lady and members of congress invited victims of gun violence to join them in the chamber and the president said congress owes them a gun bill. >> they deserve a vote. gabby giffords deserves a vote. the families of newtown deserve a vote. >> reporter: in the republican response, florida senator marco rubio cautioned against higher taxes. >> there's no realistic tax increase that could lower our deficit by almost $4 trillion. that's why i hope the president will abandon his obsession with raising taxes and instead work with us to achieve real growth if our economy. >> reporter: president obama will take his message on the road with campaign style appearances in three states. tara mergener for cbs news, capitol hill. >> the president's stops will include rallies in north carolina, georgia and illinois. >>> before attending the state of the union, shooting victims and their families were on capitol hill yesterday for a senate judiciary committee hearing on gun violence. illinoi
gun laws were also a theme of the night. the first lady and members of congress invited victims of gun violence to join them in the chamber and the president said congress owes them a gun bill. >> they deserve a vote. gabby giffords deserves a vote. the families of newtown deserve a vote. >> reporter: in the republican response, florida senator marco rubio cautioned against higher taxes. >> there's no realistic tax increase that could lower our deficit by almost $4 trillion....
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. >> kansas law says differently. dr. michelle. >> many states automatically say, if an insemination does not take place, either in a physician's office or under a physician's guidance, that donor will automatically be considered as a parental figure. >> and that's why kansas wants the government assistance they paid back from morata. >> you don't have to deal with any of that because the donors agreements are with us. >> i believe it's unethical. >> this donor talked to us on the condition we wouldn't show his face or name. he passed the genetic medical and other testing fairfax bank requires. our donor admits although he is protected, he wasn't 100% clear on the law. and frankly, he's surprised. >> i think there are a lot of variables in it and the state have their reasons for doing what they are doing. i think it's crazy, especially for the kid. >> his attorneys filed a petition to have the case dismissed. in case you're wondering, because so many people asked us, as fairfax bank sperm donor could make $150 per donatio
. >> kansas law says differently. dr. michelle. >> many states automatically say, if an insemination does not take place, either in a physician's office or under a physician's guidance, that donor will automatically be considered as a parental figure. >> and that's why kansas wants the government assistance they paid back from morata. >> you don't have to deal with any of that because the donors agreements are with us. >> i believe it's unethical. >> this...
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law enforcement engaged an intense four-hour shoot-out tuesday finally catching up with the f the fugitive. the coroner has not yet given a cause of death. the san bernardino county sheriff says the situation has come to a close. >> we believe that this investigation is over at this point. >> authorities say dorner was carrying out a deadly revenge campaign, upset over his firing from the los angeles police department in 2008. by the end of this rampage, police say dorner killed four people, two of them law enforcement, and wounded two others. theresa garcia, cbs news, los angeles. >>> in south africa, oscar miss tore ya, the double amputee murder appeared in court this morning. pistorius arrive at the pretoria courthouse to face charges he murdered his girlfriend. she was shot four times early yesterday at pistorius's home. police say there are no other suspects. this past summer pistorius is known as the blade runner made history as the first double amputee to compete in the olympic games. >> coming up on the "morning news," spending cuts. we'll show you how the budget battle in washingt
law enforcement engaged an intense four-hour shoot-out tuesday finally catching up with the f the fugitive. the coroner has not yet given a cause of death. the san bernardino county sheriff says the situation has come to a close. >> we believe that this investigation is over at this point. >> authorities say dorner was carrying out a deadly revenge campaign, upset over his firing from the los angeles police department in 2008. by the end of this rampage, police say dorner killed...
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he'll also be talking about new gun laws. several gun violence victims will be guests at the state of the union. a teacher that survived the sandy hook shooting will be in the first lady's box. former congresswoman, gabby giffords, and her husband are joining the arizona delegation. tara for cbs news, capitol hill. >>> and tomorrow morning, the president is expected to hit the road to make the case for that second term agenda that he'll lay out later on this evening. this is the 100th anniversary of the modern state of the union. president woodrow wilson was the first in 1913. >>> president obama is expected to talk about north korea in his state of the union address. earlier today, the united nations security council strongly -- they pledged further action. called the test a threat to international security. >>> the u.n. security council must and will deliver a swift credible and strong response by way of the security council resolution. >> now according to intelligence, north korea is going to test another bomb. don't inter
he'll also be talking about new gun laws. several gun violence victims will be guests at the state of the union. a teacher that survived the sandy hook shooting will be in the first lady's box. former congresswoman, gabby giffords, and her husband are joining the arizona delegation. tara for cbs news, capitol hill. >>> and tomorrow morning, the president is expected to hit the road to make the case for that second term agenda that he'll lay out later on this evening. this is the 100th...
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the law is already in place in anne arundel, queen anne's and montgomery counties. >>> high pressure during pregnancy could signal problems for later in life. researchers in finland followed women who had babies in 1966. the woman who had high blood pressure during pregnancy were two to five times more likely to die from heart attacks. they were also more likely to come down with kidney disease and diabetes. >>> so get this. vitamin d supplements may be a lot more or a lot less potent than the label says. here's why. researchers in oregon tested 55 bottles of dietary supplements and they found the amount of vitamin d in tested pills ranged from 9% up to 146% of the amount that's actually it says on the label. the supplement industry is not strictly regulated. the fda is considering some new safety guidelines but until then, your guess is as good as theirs. >>> a new study on alcohol abuse and depression show the two are more closely linked that people possibly think. many people believe they drink because they're depressed. however, the study found those same people have mood problem
the law is already in place in anne arundel, queen anne's and montgomery counties. >>> high pressure during pregnancy could signal problems for later in life. researchers in finland followed women who had babies in 1966. the woman who had high blood pressure during pregnancy were two to five times more likely to die from heart attacks. they were also more likely to come down with kidney disease and diabetes. >>> so get this. vitamin d supplements may be a lot more or a lot...
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9:00 eastern time with live coverage of the state of the union address with thanks to the jones day law firm for this view of the capitol and for all of us at cbs news all around the world, i'm scott pelley, see you again soon. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org york. >>> there is extraordinary tension tonight in big bear lake. that's in southern california this evening after a violent shootout with a suspect believed to be the former l.a. cop, christopher dorner. dorner is believed to be inside. two officers have been shot. gary is watching this for us, following latest details. what do you know? >> a lot of gunfire in that big shootout. police have been looking for dorner since he published a manifesto last week and began shooting police officers in the los angeles area earlier this month. the search has been concentrated on that big bear lake area
9:00 eastern time with live coverage of the state of the union address with thanks to the jones day law firm for this view of the capitol and for all of us at cbs news all around the world, i'm scott pelley, see you again soon. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org york. >>> there is extraordinary tension tonight in big bear lake. that's in southern california this evening after a violent shootout with a suspect believed to be the former...
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the shoot-out was the climaxave manhunt that involved every law enforcement agency in southern california. the big bear mountain resort became the focus after dorner's burned out truck was found nearby. sources tell us that weapons, cold-weather survival gear, and a gas mask were found inside the truck. police went door to door, forest rangers scoured the mountains. they now believe dorner was hiding in plain sight in this vacant condo overlooking the police command post. the final act of the drama began yesterday morning when two women arrived to clean the condo. they say dorner tied them up and stole their car. one was able to get free and call 911. police spotted the stolen car 25 miles away but lost it. authorities say dorner then ditched that car and cargeneticked a man. >> he had his gun aimed at me. and he said, i don't want to hurt you. just get out and start walk up the road and take your dog. >> reporter: dorner crashed his truck soon after another police chase and gun fight. it appeared the cabin was his last stand. after nearly a four-hour standoff, police prepared for the fin
the shoot-out was the climaxave manhunt that involved every law enforcement agency in southern california. the big bear mountain resort became the focus after dorner's burned out truck was found nearby. sources tell us that weapons, cold-weather survival gear, and a gas mask were found inside the truck. police went door to door, forest rangers scoured the mountains. they now believe dorner was hiding in plain sight in this vacant condo overlooking the police command post. the final act of the...
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so apparently no violation of the law there. we do believe she is the subject, however, of a social services child protective investigation. she is also the mother of a three-year-old daughter, who is presumably still in her custody. we have not been able to speak with her. reporting live in white oak, wusa9. >> incredible challenges in this case all the way around, scott. we should also mention that although the teen is being charged as an adult, prosecutors are trying to get him moved into the juvenile system. therefore, we here at wusa9 decided not to show his picture at this time. >>> now to another tragic situation, prince georges county detectives passed out fliers as they hunt for a killer in capital heights. mcintyre of chapel oaks drive was found murdered in her home saturday afternoon. officers called to mcintyre's house, discovered her body. police are hoping someone in that neighborhood may have seen something that will help them solve this case. >>> what is it, about a week ago we were rocking the super bowl in hard
so apparently no violation of the law there. we do believe she is the subject, however, of a social services child protective investigation. she is also the mother of a three-year-old daughter, who is presumably still in her custody. we have not been able to speak with her. reporting live in white oak, wusa9. >> incredible challenges in this case all the way around, scott. we should also mention that although the teen is being charged as an adult, prosecutors are trying to get him moved...
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death penalty does not make us stronger or more secure as a people, nor does the death penalty make our laws more effective or more just. >> maryland governor martin o'malley continuing his crusade against the death penalty. hearings on capital punishment took place in annapolis today. opponents of the repeal say there needs to be a punishment harsher than life without parole. >>> durings had state of the union address president obama -- his state of the union address president obama pledged to make sure preschool education was available to everybody regardless of income. he pushed his point in georgia today and got a little time with preschoolers. >> reporter: children at this atlanta area preschool greeted their special classroom visitor with hugs. president obama stopped by to play a little i spy and make the case that early education centers like this one do more than get children ready for kindergarten. >> they're also more likely to grow up reading and doing math at grade level, graduating from high school, holding a job. >> reporter: the president wants to make preschool available to
death penalty does not make us stronger or more secure as a people, nor does the death penalty make our laws more effective or more just. >> maryland governor martin o'malley continuing his crusade against the death penalty. hearings on capital punishment took place in annapolis today. opponents of the repeal say there needs to be a punishment harsher than life without parole. >>> durings had state of the union address president obama -- his state of the union address president...
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. >> reporter: james is a law professor at stanford university and coauthor of a paper critical of u.s. drone use. >> these are of shrapnel. reporter: he and his team went to pakistan. >> we don't hear enough about the costs. civilians killed. civilians injured. destruction of communities. growth of anti-americanism. and fomenting recruitment for terrorist groups. all of that is considered there are serious doubts about whether drones are the best option. >> reporter: administration policy makers believe drones often are the best option. for keeping american soldiers out of harm's way. >> the thing that we called war is being changed by this technology. >> reporter: peter singer is a senior fellow at the brookings institution. >> it's allowed us to disconnect two things that used to go hand in hand in war. the destructive side but also the risk of sending people into action. now you're able to separate them. and not have a huge impact. >> reporter: and here's something you may not know. the vast majority of the 8,000 or so drones in use by the u.s. military don't look like this. they'r
. >> reporter: james is a law professor at stanford university and coauthor of a paper critical of u.s. drone use. >> these are of shrapnel. reporter: he and his team went to pakistan. >> we don't hear enough about the costs. civilians killed. civilians injured. destruction of communities. growth of anti-americanism. and fomenting recruitment for terrorist groups. all of that is considered there are serious doubts about whether drones are the best option. >> reporter:...
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virginia he has no problem with states such as washington and colorado experimenting with marijuana laws. he said his own views on legalizing marijuana are quote, evolving. >> the utility that powers the new orleans superdome is taking responsibility for the outage that hit during the super bowl. still, that company blames the partial blackout on an electrical relay. it installed the device to prevent an outage, but it didn't work right. the company that made the relay said the relay was fine, it just wasn't properly installed. >>> still ahead on wusa9. >> robert f. kennedy set out on a remarkable walk along the cno canal path. it says a lot about his will and how much the country lost when >>> 50 years ago tomorrow, robert f. kennedy set off on a remarkable walk. 50 miles from d.c. to harper's ferry, west virginia, in dress shoes. bruce leshan reports, tomorrow at 4:00 in the morning, starting at great falls tavern, a group plans to do it again in better shoes. >> oh heaven's yes. >> the memory of bobby kennedy's spirit still brings tears to a man who walked with him. >> yup, he lost a
virginia he has no problem with states such as washington and colorado experimenting with marijuana laws. he said his own views on legalizing marijuana are quote, evolving. >> the utility that powers the new orleans superdome is taking responsibility for the outage that hit during the super bowl. still, that company blames the partial blackout on an electrical relay. it installed the device to prevent an outage, but it didn't work right. the company that made the relay said the relay was...
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joining me now, john mahoney, chair of the employment law practice group. thanks so much for joining us so early. >> you're very welcome. >> let's start with worker rights. i think looft federal workers -- a lot of federal workers looking at these furloughs actually have ways they can protest essentially getting a furlough. what are their rights? >> well, if you're furloughed for 30 days or less, believe it or not, you can file an appeal with the protection board which is the agency that adjudicates employee grievances in the federal government. beyond 30 days, the longer you're on furlough, the less rights you have. if it's a furlough for more than 30 days you don't have appeal rights. however, if you believe that the furlough is being taken against you because of your eeo background, your race, your color, your gender, national origin, religion, et cetera or you believe it's a prohibited practice like whistle blower, you can file an eeo complaint. >> i imagine you would need to use a lawyer to ge through this pro -- to go through this process. i imagine y
joining me now, john mahoney, chair of the employment law practice group. thanks so much for joining us so early. >> you're very welcome. >> let's start with worker rights. i think looft federal workers -- a lot of federal workers looking at these furloughs actually have ways they can protest essentially getting a furlough. what are their rights? >> well, if you're furloughed for 30 days or less, believe it or not, you can file an appeal with the protection board which is the...
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him down yesterday to the cabin near california's big bear ski area and during a furious shootout one law officer was killed and another wounded. the cabin caught fire, burned down. in the basement officers found a charred body and reportedly found id belonging to dorner. >>> the virginia state senate passed its version of a plan to raise money for roads, bridges and mass transit and it tiffs a lot from the plan passed -- differs a lot from the plan passed by the house of delegates and the governor. the plan raises the tax on gasoline rather than eliminates it. the bill heads to the house, then likely a conference committee and both chambers will try to hammer out a deal and the governor has to sign on as well. >>> no answers on drones, no confirmation, the threat from congressman rand paul to cia director nominee john brennan. paul's concern? drone strikes against u.s. citizens within the united states. the kentucky congressman says he will do whatever it takes to delay brennan's confirmation until he addresses the legality of the issue of drones. >>> at 7:00 it's happening at offices, i
him down yesterday to the cabin near california's big bear ski area and during a furious shootout one law officer was killed and another wounded. the cabin caught fire, burned down. in the basement officers found a charred body and reportedly found id belonging to dorner. >>> the virginia state senate passed its version of a plan to raise money for roads, bridges and mass transit and it tiffs a lot from the plan passed -- differs a lot from the plan passed by the house of delegates and...
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every law enforcement agency in southern california is now on high alert as the search for dorner enters its fourth day. in the meantime l.a. police chief says he will reopen the investigation that lead to dorner's firing. >> dorner's allegations are about a police department that doesn't treat african americans fairly. and i don't think that's true. and i want to make sure that we don't lose that precious ground that we have gained because of these allegations. and that is the totality of the reason that i will look at this investigation. >> this week helicopters were deployed. on the other hunt, police are looking into whether or not a taunting phone call could have come from dorner. >>> we are just about 90 minutes away from the grammy awards. we've got a live look from people arriving here in l.a. the music industry's biggest names will be there. they're in the middle of the excitement. >> reporter: the biggest stars are in los angeles for the 55th annual grammy's awards. >> i'm glad to be here at the grammy's. >> reporter: cover star taylor swift is nominated for record of the year.
every law enforcement agency in southern california is now on high alert as the search for dorner enters its fourth day. in the meantime l.a. police chief says he will reopen the investigation that lead to dorner's firing. >> dorner's allegations are about a police department that doesn't treat african americans fairly. and i don't think that's true. and i want to make sure that we don't lose that precious ground that we have gained because of these allegations. and that is the totality...
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they're demanding congress act fast to pass new gun control laws. today's event was held at lutheran church of the reformation on capitol hill. several congresswomen attended along with survivors of gun violence. >>>womens invites activists and lawmakers banded together to bring attention to a horrifying statistic. they say one in three women on the planet will be beaten or raped during her lifetime. the national organization for women and other women's groups took part in what they call the 1 billion rising event held on the 15th anniversary of d day, the global movement to end violence against women and girls. >>> nothing can ruin a romantic night out like oh, some rat droppings. coming up in a valentine's day edition of our food alert russ ptacek takes to us a swanky hotspot shut down over health violations. >>> up next, stimulating the brain while a patient is still awake, how this dramatic >>> still following breaking news in the gulf of mexico, the disabled cruise ship triumph has now entered mobile bay which i guess say little closer than bei
they're demanding congress act fast to pass new gun control laws. today's event was held at lutheran church of the reformation on capitol hill. several congresswomen attended along with survivors of gun violence. >>>womens invites activists and lawmakers banded together to bring attention to a horrifying statistic. they say one in three women on the planet will be beaten or raped during her lifetime. the national organization for women and other women's groups took part in what they...
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that is the son-in-law feature they have added, the cup holder growing out of the arm wrest. well, you're resting your arm, you certainly won't be able to hold a cup. the cup holder defines american culture at this point. we can't hold a cup. where is the cup holder in this car? this is insane! doe don't want to grip things. hands free. everyone's looking for hands free. whenever i go on amazon aalways set that one-click ordering, right? one click, that's it! if you need me to click twice i don't even want it anymore! i'm not clicking! (applause) get some wheels on the luggage, get me a belt clip for think cell phone, get me an ear piece, too, and not one that you take in and out, drill it right into the side of my skull. (applause) you have a dog and they give you a leash with the extra leash wound up inside in case the dog pulls it, you hit the button, let the line out like he's a marlin. (laughter) nobody wants to do anything but lie in bed. anything -- if you're not in bed it's work. (laughter) even death people want to be in bed. i always read "he died in his deathbed."
that is the son-in-law feature they have added, the cup holder growing out of the arm wrest. well, you're resting your arm, you certainly won't be able to hold a cup. the cup holder defines american culture at this point. we can't hold a cup. where is the cup holder in this car? this is insane! doe don't want to grip things. hands free. everyone's looking for hands free. whenever i go on amazon aalways set that one-click ordering, right? one click, that's it! if you need me to click twice i...
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>> well actually, it's wonderful thing that we have in the code of church law and that says any promise the pope makes, he does not have to follow. >> and what might american catholics think of the next pope who should be on the job before easter sunday. >> we aren't going to see radical change. they did exactly what you and i would do. they appointed people that agreed with them on the basic issues facing the church. >> bruce johnson, wusa9. >> father reid said while the catholic church has seen most of its growth in africa and latin america, he expects the new pope will come from europe, because that's where most of the cardinals are from. there's almost no chance that the new pope will come from this country. >>> a nice warm day today, but we have some weather changes on the way. some that topper might be just a tad bit excited about. >> a little bit. it's hard to believe we were 59 today and talking about snow tomorrow. we're looking at temperatures mild. i mean, 48 downtown. 45 in gaithersburg. it's 46 in manassas and 48 in leesburg. we'll come back and talk about when the rain rol
>> well actually, it's wonderful thing that we have in the code of church law and that says any promise the pope makes, he does not have to follow. >> and what might american catholics think of the next pope who should be on the job before easter sunday. >> we aren't going to see radical change. they did exactly what you and i would do. they appointed people that agreed with them on the basic issues facing the church. >> bruce johnson, wusa9. >> father reid said...
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i'm reading my sister-in-law's post and i'm jealous. they live in connecticut. come on, topper, find us a snowstorm. bring it on. believe me, coleen, he is looking. and we had similar statements from karen. i was raised in pittsburgh, so going through a snowstorm is part of winter. so i am disappointed. i could have used the time being with my children. karen, that sounds wonderful. however, if you're in our business, a storm like that means you are out in the elements and sometimes there is the wonderful bonding experience of actually sleeping right here. it is part of st job and we love it, but we don't love everything about it. i love most everything you send me in your e-mails. the address here is mailbag@wusa9.com. that is our report. i'll be back here at 11:00. lesli and topper will be here, plus, an added bonus for you singles. a live chat on how to date online more successfully. a couple words could make all the difference. we'll see you later. bye bye. >>> who cruelly called melissa mccarthy a hippo? >>> plus, is rihanna engaged? i'm nancy o'dell. >> an
i'm reading my sister-in-law's post and i'm jealous. they live in connecticut. come on, topper, find us a snowstorm. bring it on. believe me, coleen, he is looking. and we had similar statements from karen. i was raised in pittsburgh, so going through a snowstorm is part of winter. so i am disappointed. i could have used the time being with my children. karen, that sounds wonderful. however, if you're in our business, a storm like that means you are out in the elements and sometimes there is...
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with killing eight people at his appomattox home three years ago, including his sister, brother-in-law, and their two children. his trial was originally scheduled for last june but postponed indefinitely so that attorneys could get more evaluations of speight's mental health. >>> we're looking at live pictures from alexandria, virginia, where a construction crane collapsed at a church on fort hunt road. we have been told that medics have rushed one person to a nearby hospital with some minor injuries. no other injuries have been reported. thorpts believe -- authorities believe that the st. luke's episcopal church suffered minor damage. >>> president obama is calling north korea's latest test of a nuclear bomb a highly provocative act. right now the united nations security council is holding an emergency meeting after an underground test caused the jolt that was equivalent to a 4.9 magnitude earthquake. >> reporter: diplomats arrived at the united nations for a closed door emergency meeting. they're discussing how to respond to north korea's announcement that it has tested another nucle
with killing eight people at his appomattox home three years ago, including his sister, brother-in-law, and their two children. his trial was originally scheduled for last june but postponed indefinitely so that attorneys could get more evaluations of speight's mental health. >>> we're looking at live pictures from alexandria, virginia, where a construction crane collapsed at a church on fort hunt road. we have been told that medics have rushed one person to a nearby hospital with some...
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with the retired captain from the montgomery county police department who's consulting company helps law enforcement agencies nationwide. gary nurenberg is here with captain ed clark. gar ? >> captain clark, commander of the s.w.a.t. team in monday gulf of mexico ri county. at 11:06 tonight a -- montgomery county. >> anybody who quoted the l.a. p.d. as saying a body was found is dead wrong. a fire is still going, they said. they haven't entered the cabin. he denies the reports attributed to police by news agencies earlier tonight. captain clark, let me have you put our viewers in the mind of incident commanders at that scene. you've got a heavily armed, well-trained former cop with a 50 caliber semiautomatic and a pension for killing. what do you do? >> gary, officer safety is paramount in that situation. those men of the s.w.a.t. team are highly trained. they practice their tactics every day. they had a game plan, and they executed that plan in a tactical sense. they were looking for a teleconference ti cal advantage -- tactical advantage when they came to the residence in an effort to
with the retired captain from the montgomery county police department who's consulting company helps law enforcement agencies nationwide. gary nurenberg is here with captain ed clark. gar ? >> captain clark, commander of the s.w.a.t. team in monday gulf of mexico ri county. at 11:06 tonight a -- montgomery county. >> anybody who quoted the l.a. p.d. as saying a body was found is dead wrong. a fire is still going, they said. they haven't entered the cabin. he denies the reports...
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., has admitted that he violated campaign finance laws. reportedly he signed papers admitting that he used political contributions to buy a $40,000rolex, travel expenses for a friend, and furniture for his home here in washington. the son of civil rights leader, jesse jackson, resigned from congress last year siting health issues. under the terms of the deal, jackson's sentence could range from probation to prison time. >>> who is more popular than president obama, vice president biden and house speaker, john boehner, and doesn't have a political job? hillary clinton, that's who. released the poll in which the former secretary of state was voted the most popular national political figure. clinton's favorable rating beat the president by ten points. the telephone poll began last week and ended monday, just as clinton was leaving her job. >> 50 years ago, tomorrow, robert f. kennedy set out on a remarkable walk along the cno canal toe path. that says a lot about his sheer force of will and how much the country lost when >>> 50 years ago tomo
., has admitted that he violated campaign finance laws. reportedly he signed papers admitting that he used political contributions to buy a $40,000rolex, travel expenses for a friend, and furniture for his home here in washington. the son of civil rights leader, jesse jackson, resigned from congress last year siting health issues. under the terms of the deal, jackson's sentence could range from probation to prison time. >>> who is more popular than president obama, vice president biden...
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. >>> 9 wants to know why there are not stronger laws against texting and driving. a fairfax county teen was killed by a man who was sending and receiving messages on his cell phone back in 2011. he was driving and yet received no punishment. none. >> but as andrea mccarren tells
. >>> 9 wants to know why there are not stronger laws against texting and driving. a fairfax county teen was killed by a man who was sending and receiving messages on his cell phone back in 2011. he was driving and yet received no punishment. none. >> but as andrea mccarren tells
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he thinks there ought to be a law to live more thoughtfully and is in position to get one passed. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> axelrod: good evening. i'm jim axelrod. travel bans in connecticut, rhode island, and massachusetts have been lifted, but moving about the northeast is still treacherous tonight. a fierce blizzard has buried cars on roads from new york to maine. up and down the coast, tides surged high, flooding low-lying areas, but the storm did spare most of the shoreline still recovering from super storm sandy. at least four death deaths are blamed on the storm, and high winds have left more than 600,000 customers without power. many areas had more than two and a half feet of snow. they got 40 inches in hampden, connecticut. we begin tonight with terrell brown in quincy, massachusetts. terrell. >> reporter: residents are digging out from nearly three feet of snow that fell across the northeast, so much that snow plows could barely keep up and even first responders were stranded. portland, maine, got nearly 30 inches of snow, break a 197
he thinks there ought to be a law to live more thoughtfully and is in position to get one passed. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> axelrod: good evening. i'm jim axelrod. travel bans in connecticut, rhode island, and massachusetts have been lifted, but moving about the northeast is still treacherous tonight. a fierce blizzard has buried cars on roads from new york to maine. up and down the coast, tides surged high, flooding low-lying areas, but the...
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my in-laws on long island i called them to expect a foot, maybe 2 on the north shore. they're hunkering down. 43-degrees this afternoon. a.m. rain. the snow northwest. a couple of showers this afternoon becoming windy. a windy day tomorrow. 39. after starting out around 30. on sunday, milder, 46. more wet weather on monday, 54 and then maybe rain or snow wednesday but that system looks like it's going to slide to the south. monika? >>> well, you know it's friday morning light. but with what howard just told us it means that we're not going to have a very nice rush hour. it's going to be a little heavy. and slow because of the rain coming in so keep that in mind for your travel plans. and if you're coming in from southern maryland there's an accident route 301 at courtroom station road. that's because of a car that hit the guardrail slipped off the road there. route 301 at croom station road heading into upper marlboro. out of brandy wine route 5 looks like. 210 looks okay out of accokeek and oxon hill and across the bridge. in oxon hill at route 210 again just wet road
my in-laws on long island i called them to expect a foot, maybe 2 on the north shore. they're hunkering down. 43-degrees this afternoon. a.m. rain. the snow northwest. a couple of showers this afternoon becoming windy. a windy day tomorrow. 39. after starting out around 30. on sunday, milder, 46. more wet weather on monday, 54 and then maybe rain or snow wednesday but that system looks like it's going to slide to the south. monika? >>> well, you know it's friday morning light. but with...
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. >> what happened on 9/11 was, instead of treating terrorist attacks as a law enforcement problem which is what we've done up to that point, all of a sudden we've got 3,000 dead americans. and it was our job to make certain it didn't happen again. >> but there is this -- stan mcchrystal says it's about values, too, american values. >> the question you have to answer is how many people are you willing to let die so that you don't offend your values. >> you know washington and you know the bush administration on part of the vice president is a very hard line. >> he has not changed a bit. yeah. i think there's -- look, it's controversial. there are still people who say there's no proof that water boarding ever resulted in any intelligence that could have been used to stop future attacks. that's a debate that certainly goes on. >> and the debate over whether it was effective in coming to some sense of where osama bin laden was. >> right. exactly. >> which has come in -- >> how did this help? >> it's -- it helped. friends said they had never seen him as the old dick cheney is back. there's a
. >> what happened on 9/11 was, instead of treating terrorist attacks as a law enforcement problem which is what we've done up to that point, all of a sudden we've got 3,000 dead americans. and it was our job to make certain it didn't happen again. >> but there is this -- stan mcchrystal says it's about values, too, american values. >> the question you have to answer is how many people are you willing to let die so that you don't offend your values. >> you know...
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. >>> gun laws were also seen as part of the president's speech. they invited victims of gun violence to join them in the chamber. the president said congress owes them a gun bill. >> each of these proposals deserve -- gabby giffords deserves a vote. the families of newtown deserve a vote. >> joining me this morning is steven barton, a survivor of the aurora movie shooting and policy advisor for mayors against illegal guns and laurie hass whose daughter was shot in the virginia tech shooting. thank you both for being here with us. what was it like being in the chamber last night listening to the president make this call for an up-or-down vote and remembering what you went through, remembering what your daughter experienced? how difficult was that? >> it was -- it was difficult. it's such an inspiration to see our president taking such a forceful stand and calling for something that is long overdue since virginia tech, since columbine, since long ago. this issue has required action for a long time. i'm so inspired to see our president demanding that
. >>> gun laws were also seen as part of the president's speech. they invited victims of gun violence to join them in the chamber. the president said congress owes them a gun bill. >> each of these proposals deserve -- gabby giffords deserves a vote. the families of newtown deserve a vote. >> joining me this morning is steven barton, a survivor of the aurora movie shooting and policy advisor for mayors against illegal guns and laurie hass whose daughter was shot in the...
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friday, charged with killing eight people at his home three years ago, including his sister, brother-in-law and their two children. his trial was originally scheduled for last june but postponed indefinitely so attorneys could get more evaluations of his mental health. >>> any more speed tickets lately? there's a new warning for drivers in rockville. the city's new red light cameras are now crieghting drivers who stop -- citing drivers who stop for a light but go across the line. drivers face a $75 fine for doing it. aaa says the change in camera equipment and vendor caused the tickets to double last year from 8600 citations in 2011 to nearly 18,000 in 2012. >>> we continue to follow breaking news this morning from college park, maryland. that's where police are investigating a deadly shooting and a fire at the same home on 36th avenue. wusa9 reporter delia goncalves is live at the scene with the very latest. good morning, delia. what more do we know about this? >> reporter: good morning, andrea. a whole lot more information. we have been on the scene for some time, police not giving us muc
friday, charged with killing eight people at his home three years ago, including his sister, brother-in-law and their two children. his trial was originally scheduled for last june but postponed indefinitely so attorneys could get more evaluations of his mental health. >>> any more speed tickets lately? there's a new warning for drivers in rockville. the city's new red light cameras are now crieghting drivers who stop -- citing drivers who stop for a light but go across the line....
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my in-laws are up there. four, five days before they got dugout. they're on long island. they may be looking at 6 to 10 to 12 inches of snow. the only other concern we have here, the mountains will get snow. good for the skiers. if you're going to ocean city or row hoe both, there's -- row hoe both, there's a chance some of that could be brushing the coast. enjoy the relative warmth we'll have today. it's going to get much colder by the time we head toward tomorrow and especially on sunday. with highs by 1:00 in the mid- 50s. look at that, 3:00 56. showers will be moving in from the west. so the ride home unfortunately looks like there will be some showers for that. rain and snow showers this morning well to our north. all we're looking at now just some cloudiness, especially on the northwest side of the forecast area with more clear skies south. so more frost south. temperatures are down in the upper 20s in orange and manassas at 27. we have 31 in la plata but 37 at pax river naval air station and 30 up in frederick this morning. we're looking at wisconsin avenue to the
my in-laws are up there. four, five days before they got dugout. they're on long island. they may be looking at 6 to 10 to 12 inches of snow. the only other concern we have here, the mountains will get snow. good for the skiers. if you're going to ocean city or row hoe both, there's -- row hoe both, there's a chance some of that could be brushing the coast. enjoy the relative warmth we'll have today. it's going to get much colder by the time we head toward tomorrow and especially on sunday....
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captain jones, jude law, channing tatum. rooney mara is the new leading lady i guess and this is the first leading role after "dragon tattoo." and you have to give her credit. i think she's excellent. >> she's still depressed in this movie. >> just -- you got to see this movie because basically it takes along a path that you'd be surprised at the end. it really is a thriller about revenge. and you have to give it to steven because he's the hardest working man in hollywood. he not only directed the plea view and also shot the -- movie but also shot the movie under his name and also edited the movie. >> still has the artful sense like "traffic" did didn't it? >> it's a little less thoughtful than "traffic" and the social commentary is not as thickly laid like it was in "traffic." but it's got enough twists, it's a curvy road in riviera. >> good advice. >> thank you so much. >>> rooney mara is going to win the oscar when she does a comedy. thank you for watching wusa9 at 6:00 a.m. good morning, i'm andrea roane. >> and happy fr
captain jones, jude law, channing tatum. rooney mara is the new leading lady i guess and this is the first leading role after "dragon tattoo." and you have to give her credit. i think she's excellent. >> she's still depressed in this movie. >> just -- you got to see this movie because basically it takes along a path that you'd be surprised at the end. it really is a thriller about revenge. and you have to give it to steven because he's the hardest working man in hollywood....